Newswise — ATTENTION: media following this morning’s U.S. Supreme Court decision declaring that human genes cannot be patented: The following expert is available for comment --
Jeffrey Rosenfeld, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of medicine at the New Jersey Medical School and a member of the High Performance and Research Computing Group. He has closely followed this case, and co-authored the following op-ed article as the case was being decided:
//articles.washingtonpost.com/2013-04-05/opinions/38307541_1_gene-patents-myriad-s-polio-vaccine
Journalists who want to interview Dr. Rosenfeld should contact Jerry Carey of UMDNJ News Service at 856-566-6171.
The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) is New Jersey’s only health sciences university with more than 6,000 students on five campuses attending three medical schools, the State’s only dental school, a graduate school of biomedical sciences, a school of health related professions, a school of nursing and New Jersey’s only school of public health. UMDNJ operates University Hospital, a Level I Trauma Center in Newark, and University Behavioral HealthCare, which provides a continuum of healthcare services with multiple locations throughout the State.
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